Among the Arguments Against Monopoly Is That

question 7

Multiple Choice

Among the arguments against monopoly is that

• A) compared to a perfectly competitive industry, a monopolist produces too much of a good.
• B) a monopolist charges a price that is less than the cost to society of producing the extra unit.
• C) a monopolist redistributes income in its favor by charging a price above marginal cost.
• D) as monopoly profits disappear, a monopolist must raise price to increase sales.
• E) the socially optimal output rate is frequently too high for a single firm to produce at minimum unit costs.

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